RNA polymerase II gene (RPB2) encoding the second largest protein subunit in Phaeosphaeria nodorum and P. avenaria

Mycological Research

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1152-1164

  Malkus, Arkadiusz ^a   Linda Chang, Pi Fang ^b   Zuzga, Sabina M ^c   Chung, Kuang ren ^d   Shao, Jonathan ^e   Cunfer, Barry M ^f   Arseniuk, Edward ^a   Ueng, Peter P ^e  

^a PLANT BREEDING AND ACCLIMATIZATION INSTITUTE NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^e U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochliobolus heterostrophus; Enzymes; Plant pathology; Stagnospora leaf blotch; Stagnospora nodorum

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUNGAL RNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RNA POLYMERASE II;

AMINO ACID; BIOTYPE; GENE EXPRESSION; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; RNA; WHEAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WHEAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASCOMYCOTA; BASE SEQUENCE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA, FUNGAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRITICUM;

COCHLIOBOLUS HETEROSTROPHUS; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; PHAEOSPHAERIA; PHAEOSPHAERIA AVENARIA; PHAEOSPHAERIA NODORUM; PROKARYOTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33750274720     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: 14698102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2006.07.015     Document Type: Article

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